#296D86#296D86

#296D86 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.078 H 226.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296D86
RGB	rgb(41, 109, 134)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 18.7%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, -12.81, -20.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 23.78, 237.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% -0.0541 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.078 226)
XYZ	xyz(10.6844, 13.1288, 24.5206)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#296D86 #864229

analogous

#298671 #296D86 #293F86

triadic

#296D86 #86296D #6D8629

tetradic

#296D86 #712986 #864229 #3F8629

square

#296D86 #712986 #864229 #3F8629

split-complementary

#296D86 #86293F #867129

monochromatic

#0C2128 #1B4757 #296D86 #3793B5 #5CAFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#296D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#296D86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296D86

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296D86	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.078 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f97a9',
    500: '#296d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296d86;
$custom-light: #6f97a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.129,
    "s": 53.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50294,
    "c": 0.07788,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.1313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296D86

secondary

#B37058

accent

#724BDD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #296D86

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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